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    Congratulate Messrs. Casseli The Proprie...

    congratulate Messrs . Casseli the proprietors , & Co / s upon Semaijs the . — success We have of t . h to e

    Magazine "with the November of Art , of part whi . ch Messrs a new . Cassell volume promise begins that . — — _^^ an r ~ - ^ mr etching - ^^ ^— ~ mr ma — ¦ ^ H ^ K , -m p £ ~ ¦ hotogravure ^ T ¦ — - — w — , or - steel plate ^ . "will

    be issued , as a frontispiece , with every monthly part of the magazine . Notwithstanding that this"will necessitate a very heavy increase in the expense

    of production , the price will remain at one shilling as heretofore , the publishers feeling assured that such aa unexampled addition to the art treasures of

    the —^ ^^ ^» ^^^ ^ m ^^^ Magazine ~ m' m * — — - ^ r ^* ^^^^^ p ^ mr ^~^ mm ^ ¦ w " ^^ will *^ m ^^^^ mr ^— ~— ^» re sult ^^ ~ - — in a very largely increased circulation . —The thirty-fourth monthly part of the Endyctopcedic 'Dictionary "brings that useful work up

    to the word francoa . —Little Folks is approaching the close of another pleasant volume . —The Quiver presents the first t of a € new volum t uawiu e in whi tt jlli ch via

    p L'X ^ eat DUiit treat 'O tliv s are AilDU to app par k / Cv-L e ar during m AiU ' Tr the ensuing v xu year . — " I \ ) rGamett UIJ ' s Article on ' The Jb *<» ¦ Library VW » of ~>^ - ^ the Briti i Jb «^« sh

    - - *• . ¦ . ^ . ^^| . X- * V- * U V k 7 1 If m-m % ljm \ V * > *• X ^ V ^ AA ^^ *> *^ ^ T - ^ M ^ m-WT , ^ M-T *»^ A . « Museum ¦ _^ ' .. is the chief _ A . ^ . attracti on in a CasselVs ^^ j * m ^ m ' . Famil —^ mim m — v y , 1 Magazine , ^ which contains its usual supply of excel-^» m mm ^^ ^ ^

    lent stories , sketches , and illustrations ^ . ! Messrs . "Ward , LbcK , & Co . 's PubmcAlTions . —

    To their other attractions Messrs . Ward , Lock , & do . have added * Our National Cathedrals , ' to he completed in about — twenty / -six parts . Last month they

    ± m % . * J commenced the ___ ' Illustrated ^ m ^ mm ^ mi . ^ History ^ h ^ ^^^ A . of . Mm . England * M ^^^ H mm . ^ B , ' to appear for fourteen , months , at only sixpence a month . OtheT parts we have received are *

    Amateur Work' ( part 60 ) , * Popular Histories' ( part 13 ) , ' Quentin Durward' ( part 7 ) , ' Plutarch's Lives . — ^ ' (\ part Jt 12 — — )/ , the ' Universal Instructor' ( x M part .

    24 ) , * Josephus' ( part 13 ) , the ' Family Journal , ' Hnd * Sylvia's Home Journal . '

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    From Mr . J . W . Arrowsmith .. —Mr . Robert Buchanan has selected Normandy as the seene of

    his new novelette . * That Winter Night ; or , Love ' s Victor } 7 . ' The time is during the Franco-German mm tmt \ war . mt Influenced by reflectionthe

    Chevalje cause ^_^» » - ^ r M - ¦ mm of do m ^ » r t Gavrolles » he ^ mr Mm- ¦ war , becomes ~ , who — before ^ M more condemned patriotic , M , and the sta 4 f rts foT Mm the J mm frontleaving his daughter Blanche

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    coup shortl « Vir > T « t le -lv y of come nn-n their -ifv , and and officers "Blan Blanche che while suddenly suddenlv she is encounters encounters out walking a a . The r * i ^^ younger w v ^ ^ - ^ »* r ^^ ^"^ of ^"^ the ^^ two ^^ takes — — — her — part IT against ¦ — the

    harshness of his older companion , and further awakens "her sympathy by speaking of a dear sister mi h of his mi own . This youth /— is wounded in

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    result . But Blanche suddenly discovers tliat her pati she mt mm ent has ¦ not is the heard k slayer since i of his her departure fattier , from to the whom seat

    of m . ^ ^ mW war ¦ ^ - ^ fc Wmm ^ . v ^ s ^ Muc ^ ^ mw ^ mm h ~ mm- » - » misery m ^— ¦ - ^ — follo w " ¦ s this revelation ; but - — all ends happily when it is found out that the old Chevalier tmmr was m < riot killed after allbut turns up

    t o ^ m sm m m ^^ rn i ^ le ^ ^ ^^ ^ m , upon m ^* mr * -mm * ** t h e ~ mm * ^— hap ¦— - ~ —— py — — cou -- _ ple . , Simple aa the story is , and far from original in conception , it is told in a manner that fixes the xeader ' s

    sympathy . Krom rfi . ^ b ~| — m ~ mt ^ m tbe ^ f «^^ ^ m > ¦ ¦ Bam ' » - " ^^ ^ ^ — ¦ e ^ - . " —' Driven ™""" V —* *^ " ^^ Home ^ ^ / by I Evelyn ^ W Owen ,

    is a * Tale of Destiny , ' and , overlooking some of that dreariness which such a title generally iml — " iesis not at all a badly-constructed story .

    p Some mm ^ r W ^ mm ¦¦ - ¦ , mm of ^™ »^» " the mm > *™*~ - ^ scenes *» ~~ ^ — r may ^ — even f bo spoken — of as J bei » g exciting . Readers will find it well worth < I passing an odd half-hour in perusing it .

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    From t ^ e Cambridge University Press — ( Lon ^^ I Kings C . J . Cl with ay & introducti Spas ) .- ' The nd Fbs notes t Book of ^ ? i

    J . Bawson ni & , ' >^ Lumb }^ 5 SF 1 ) ^ on * tO Norrisian a e « ? Professor b y flumes the HI ' of 1 1

    ' A ^ The V Cambridge Bible for Schools ^ and - Couege ? . From Messrs . Ch . atto & "Windus . A V ^ I

    , says bo bo the ° - : ' Cape * I made aii « / by this luw W . aark voyage T ^ jrago Russell for i ur my my . Mr health neaJth . Hussfn q anH I I

    found iuuuu li embarked terature much / , as But to iu may interest xiiiiovcoi , when be supposed / he him uiui felt he , better in took no , the temper author , for 1

    we have muuu the result in the twettty ; ; ii * a -five tooj £ chapters notes notes and and of this book . On the passage out — Mr . Olark winjil Russeli

    heard many a yarn of a . the old sort —— , connected -.. j-iuaatrji -with sailiDg shipssome of which he gives ^^ in jxj the

    an earlier iron * - * part steamer * of , the enables book . him The ^^ to sojourn contrast ¦— —— ' a . * . on u the board lires Lilt 1 }

    and work of men employed in it * with - »— * - »" - ^ V those VL | 1 / All of t 7 jj seamenin the usual sense of the termAnd II

    , ^^ ^ ^"" ^ ^^* ^^ ^ *& m \ m 111 f . r \ II Mr vessels . Russell 1 themselves » "I is a master , in the » ^ are descri ^ taken Am ption from of a which nev

    , . point of j-t view . The mm majority • - of ^» . his a sea book _ s are narratives by supposed actors on board the Tessels

    whose 1 Strange fortunes Voyage are / gave relaiecj the .. A experiences later book , of the a sailor who ; was a passenger in a sailing vessel .

    In the ' Voyage to tEe Cape / we hare pictures of sailing vessels observed from the deck of a steamer . There are notices of Madeira and the

    Canaries on the passage — out — — , and ^—^~ ¦ of - ^^~^— ^^ w St — - ^^~ ~ mw . Helena - ^ ^ m- ~~ mw ~^*^ m ^» ™ ™ » , when dencies homeward furnish several bound , . interesting The Cape chapters and its .

    depen-From th , o Clmrcn . of England Temperance Publication Dfepot . —A second series of temperance talks with the children , by S . Ursula

    Gardner , has been published ; the title is ' Come and Overcome . ' From The Clarendon Press . —The report of the

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    Clarendon Press . It states that within the last year of the the f del classes M egates organised have AJt been under attended the b supervision more than

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    n of Ul umbers the LL 1 O instruc UlHULaCllUU of working tion thus L men 11 US energy have yuoioil offered availed to u \ J them ^ themsolvts " ^ . their la

    several leisure town to preparation s many workmen for the have course devoted ? , and one limitlod walked i ^ 16 mil ^

    rather man , , emp eujpiojeu than ye miss as one a n mason umauu lecture , , . In « . v * order that organised university teaching of ot may wh ho inh T Lora " ° J I

    ; widel Welv Chief Justice e extended xtended ColQriclge , , a a committee comm f the ittee BUhop (( ^ of unu Salisbun r . n * Oxtoru " ^>» - . Mr Mr . . ( Goschen * osche » . a and nd other other distmguisneu distinffuished » -

    fo graduates the endowment are , members of tried ) has and issued succeastal »« an ¦ apP k > ' )

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• Citation
  • Publishers’ Circular (1880-1890), Nov. 1, 1886, page 1290, in the Nineteenth-Century Serials Edition (2008; 2018) ncse.ac.uk/periodicals/pc/issues/tec_01111886/page/12/